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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Kubba, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jeremy Evan Blum, San Francisco, CA (US);
Livius Chebeleu, San Jose, CA (US);
Chi Kin Benjamin Leung, San Jose, CA (US);
Jordan Kestler, Pacifica, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/10 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); H04R 1/46 (2013.01); H04R 2225/61 (2013.01); H04R 2400/03 (2013.01); H04R 2460/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
Arrangements for bone conduction transducers (BCTs) that couple to wearable devices are described herein. An example BCT couples to a wearable device via a moveable member, and is arranged on the wearable such that the BCT member moves so as to provide an indication as to whether or not the wearable device is being worn.